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Featherstone Castle, Northumberland
Featherstone Castle
locality:-   Featherstone
county:-   Northumberland
locality type:-   castle
coordinates:-   NY67396096
1Km square:-   NY6760
10Km square:-   NY66

evidence:-   old print:- Rose 1832-35 (vol.3 no.34) 
placename:-  Featherstone Castle
source data:-   Print, hand coloured engraving, Featherstone Castle, Northumberland, drawn by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Tingle, published by Fisher, Son and Co, London, 1835?
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vol.3 pl.34 in the set of prints, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland Illustrated. 
printed at bottom left, right, centre:-  "T. Allom. / J. Tingle. / FEATHERSTONE CASTLE, NORTHUMBERLAND."
item:-  JandMN : 301
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evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Featherstone Castle
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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"Featherstone Castle"
Buildings and park, to the south is:-.  "Chapel"
The castle had a chapel in the grouunds, to the SE. 
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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